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Y294 GNJ

2001 Yamaha FJR1300

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

54,812 mi
Last recorded54,812 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FJR130033,852 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY294 GNJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2015 54,812 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 51,261 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

front brakes binding slightly, but not enough for failure.

Pass 10 Jun 2013
Pass 10 Jul 2012 41,273 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 40,440 miles

one rear light in/op

Pass 9 Apr 2010 36,557 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 35,138 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 35,138 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 31,281 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 24,201 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 24,201 miles

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2006 15,975 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

How Reliable is the Yamaha FJR1300?

Based on 30,408 MOT tests across 2,119 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
1,481
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 454
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 407
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 153
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 122
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 115
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Y294 GNJ is a 2001 Yamaha FJR1300 in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha FJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 33,852 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha FJR1300 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 454 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y294 GNJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FJR1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y294 GNJ registered?

Y294 GNJ is a 2001 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 12 April 2001.

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The MOT history for Y294 GNJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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